Pretend Play: Camping
Join us for a pretend play camping trip! We’ll explore colors, numbers, shapes, and more while enjoying some of our favorite camping activities. This event will take place at Discoveries, …
Strangers in the Realm: Immigration to Colonial America
The American colonies were full of strangers—new arrivals born far away. Among the white population, those colonies teemed with immigrants from all across western Europe and elsewhere. Why did they …
National Anthem Tour by Sea
Don’t miss the National Anthem Tour by Sea! Observe the Baltimore Harbor while enjoying a lively narration. You will be transported to a time when Baltimore residents defended their homes, …
Jane Austen Tour
Participants will enjoy a 90-minute guided tour of the house that compares the customs and social graces of the Loockerman family, who lived in the Hammond-Harwood House in the early …
Full STEAM Ahead
It’s summer and things are heating up in the library science lab! Come see the STEAM experiments our mad scientists are cooking up! Please wear clothes you don’t mind getting …
Music and Movement
Don’t miss Music and Movement! Sing, chant, play instruments, and dance while exploring sounds, rhythms, and patterns that make up our language. Music and Movement will take place at the …
Northern Slavery in Colonial America
We tend to think of slavery as a labor system that was confined to the American South. But it turns out that that’s not the full story. Slavery was also …
First Rhode Island Regiment w/ Living Historian
Step back in time with living historian Antoine Watts and explore the legacy of the first Rhode Island Regiment. Formed in 1775, this groundbreaking regiment was the first in the Continental …
Mrs. Howard’s Coffee House
Pull up a chair at Mrs. Howard’s Coffee House and hear the conversations and customs around coffee culture in colonial Annapolis. This event will take place at the Hogshead Trades …
Learning the Ropes
Don’t miss Learning the Ropes! Discover the essential maritime craft of rope making as it was practiced in colonial Annapolis. Drop by Hogshead Trades Museum and see a skilled ropemaker create …